For far too long, Canadian sprint champ Aaron Brown only expected the worst. A victim of his own expectations, sometimes a self-fulfilling prophecy, this is how Brown flipped the script on his own narrative with the help of one of the greatest sprinters of the past two decades.Aaron Brown celebrates his win in the 200…
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An apparent family of sabre-toothed cats with an unusual genetic quirk is providing Canadian researchers new hints about how the predators lived tens of thousands of years ago.
The literary prize, named in honour of the late writing legend Carol Shields, will be launched in 2022 — awarding $150,000 Cad to a single work of fiction by a woman or non-binary writer.In this Feb. 1, 2018 file photo, Melinda Gates poses for a photo before an interview in Kirkland, Wash. (The Associated Press)Melinda…
Leading Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny plans to fly home to Russia on Sunday after recovering in Germany from his poisoning in August with a nerve agent.Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, seen here on Feb. 29, 2020, says he has almost fully recovered his health after he became sick on a flight in August due to…
Canadian carriers are rolling out new safety campaigns and policies to ease public skepticism about the 737 Max as they ready for the jet’s first Canadian flights after being grounded for nearly two years.A year ago, restoring confidence in a jet after two fatal crashes would have been a big challenge by itself. Now, airlines…
Indonesian rescuers retrieved more bodies from the rubble of homes and buildings toppled by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake, raising the death toll to 56 on Sunday, while military engineers managed to reopen ruptured roads to clear access for relief goods.A soldier helps a woman to carry her baby as they make their way through an…
In his first hours as president, Joe Biden plans to take executive action to roll back some of the most controversial decisions of his predecessor and to address the raging coronavirus pandemic, his incoming chief of staff said Saturday.U.S. president-elect Joe Biden plans to push policy changes on housing, student loans, climate change and immigration…
The U.S. government intends to carry out the 13th and final execution under President Donald Trump’s administration on Friday evening, just five days before president-elect Joe Biden takes office with a promise to try to end the death penalty.The sun sets on the Federal Corrections Complex in Terre Haute, Ind., on May 22, 2019. Federal…
A Moscow kebab shop owner faces a backlash after he opened a take-out food shop bearing the name of Joseph Stalin, as Russians remain deeply conflicted over the totalitarian wartime leader’s legacy and how they should see him today.Stanislav Voltman opened Stalin Doner in Moscow last week. After its first day, the fast-food restaurant was…